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Fantasy Football: Michael Thomas Can Be Even Better in 2018

With potential increased passing volume and room for touchdown growth, Michael Thomas is an ideal second-round pick, and he could be in line for a monster season.

Last year, New Orleans Saints' lead receiver Michael Thomas finished as the PPR WR6 (and the WR8 in standard leagues) despite scoring only five touchdowns.

Fantasy Football Calculator, clearly that low touchdown total hasn't affected his ADP.

But the question remains: Can Michael Thomas build on his five-touchdown performance in 2017?

Let's dive in.

Touchdown Regression

Part of what makes Thomas such a valuable fantasy football commodity is his attachment to future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees.